Jane Schoenbrun

Directing

Jane Schoenbrun

Born

1987-02-05 (39)

Place of birth

Queens, New York, USA

Known for

Directing

Credits

23 titles

Jane Flannery Schoenbrun (born February 5, 1987) is an American filmmaker. They are known for directing the films We're All Going to the World's Fair, I Saw the TV Glow, and Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma. They were raised in Brooklyn, New York. Their films are known for pushing the boundaries of the horror genre and deal with themes of sex and gender, and the relationships of young people to media.

Known for

Film credits

Behind the camera

Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma poster
6.1

An ambitious director sets out to revive a faded slasher franchise, but her meeting with the film’s reclusive original star spirals into a terrifying maze of obsession, fear, and blood-soaked delusion.

Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma

2026

Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma poster
6.1

An ambitious director sets out to revive a faded slasher franchise, but her meeting with the film’s reclusive original star spirals into a terrifying maze of obsession, fear, and blood-soaked delusion.

Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma

2026

I Saw the TV Glow poster
6.2

In late-90s suburbia, a lonely teenager meets a girl at school who introduces him to a mysterious late-night T.V. show — a vision of a supernatural world pulsing beneath their own. As time goes on, however, questions begin to arise about why the show sometimes seems more real than their own lives. In the pale glow of the television, their view of reality begins to crack.

I Saw the TV Glow

2024

I Saw the TV Glow poster
6.2

In late-90s suburbia, a lonely teenager meets a girl at school who introduces him to a mysterious late-night T.V. show — a vision of a supernatural world pulsing beneath their own. As time goes on, however, questions begin to arise about why the show sometimes seems more real than their own lives. In the pale glow of the television, their view of reality begins to crack.

I Saw the TV Glow

2024

We're All Going to the World's Fair poster
5.5

Reality and fantasy begin to blur when a teenager, alone in her attic bedroom, immerses herself in a role-playing horror game online.

We're All Going to the World's Fair

2022

We're All Going to the World's Fair poster
5.5

Reality and fantasy begin to blur when a teenager, alone in her attic bedroom, immerses herself in a role-playing horror game online.

We're All Going to the World's Fair

2022

Dream Team poster
NR

In this absurdist homage to '90s basic cable TV thrillers, two hot INTERPOL agents uncover an international, interspecies mystery.

Dream Team

2024

A Self-Induced Hallucination poster
6.5

A documentary about the mythos and real-world effects of the internet legend, Slender Man, consisting of clips from various sources from across the internet.

A Self-Induced Hallucination

2018

A Self-Induced Hallucination poster
6.5

A documentary about the mythos and real-world effects of the internet legend, Slender Man, consisting of clips from various sources from across the internet.

A Self-Induced Hallucination

2018

A Self-Induced Hallucination poster
6.5

A documentary about the mythos and real-world effects of the internet legend, Slender Man, consisting of clips from various sources from across the internet.

A Self-Induced Hallucination

2018

Lucy Dacus' Night Shift poster
NR

A bored night-shift desk clerk finds herself at a resort hosting a Wizard of Oz fan convention.

Lucy Dacus' Night Shift

2023

The School Is Watching poster
6.4

Good morning, Bear River High School. This documentary is made up entirely of high school morning announcement broadcasts from the 1990s.

The School Is Watching

2015

The School Is Watching poster
6.4

Good morning, Bear River High School. This documentary is made up entirely of high school morning announcement broadcasts from the 1990s.

The School Is Watching

2015

The School Is Watching poster
6.4

Good morning, Bear River High School. This documentary is made up entirely of high school morning announcement broadcasts from the 1990s.

The School Is Watching

2015

Girl Internet Show: A Kati Kelli Mixtape poster
2.0

This feature-length “mixtape” curated by Jane Schoenbrun and Jordan Wippell reintroduces a stunning body of work by Kati Kelli, an outsider YouTube artist who ran “Girl Internet Show” before her passing in 2019.

Girl Internet Show: A Kati Kelli Mixtape

2022

Our Effed Up World poster
NR

Grieving the recent loss of her grandmother, a young woman and her ragtag group of friends become the town's only defense when a mysterious alien entity crash-lands in the woods with an insatiable hunger.

Our Effed Up World

2026

Chained for Life poster
6.3

A beautiful actress struggles to connect with her disfigured co-star on the set of a European auteur's English-language debut.

Chained for Life

2019

Village People poster
NR

When a man’s wife flakes on a last-ditch effort to save their marriage, his overeager brother-in-law joins him on a trip to a hipster resort in Nicaragua.

Village People

2017

Collective: Unconscious poster
6.3

A man and his grandmother hide out from an ominous broadcast. The Grim Reaper hosts a TV show. The formerly incarcerated recount and reinterpret their first days of freedom. A suburban mom's life is upturned by the beast growing inside of her. And a high school gym teacher runs drills from inside a volcano. What happens when five of independent film's most adventurous filmmakers join together to literally adapt each other’s dreams for the screen?

Collective: Unconscious

2016